Admissions Requirements

At The American University of Greece Global Campus, we consider a student’s lived experience.

 

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How to Apply:

1.) Submit your completed application: Apply Now | The American University of Greece

2.)  English Proficiency Requirement for Admission 
 
The American University of Greece Global Campus delivers all programs in English. To ensure student success in an online learning environment, applicants whose primary language is not English must demonstrate English proficiency through one of the following pathways: 
A) Standardized English Language Tests 
Applicants may submit official test scores meeting or exceeding the following minimum requirements and official test scores must be no more than two years old. 
TOEFL iBT: 87 
IELTS Academic: 6.5 
Duolingo English Test: 125 
PTE Academic: 59 
Cambridge/Michigan/MSU English: Proficiency 
B) Previous Education in English 
Applicants may be exempt from submitting test scores if they have completed: 
High School completion in an English-speaking institution or a bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) from an accredited institution where English was the primary language of instruction. 
At least two years of full-time secondary or postsecondary education in an English-speaking country or an institution where English is the primary language of instruction. 
Applicants must provide official transcripts and, if necessary, documentation from the institution confirming English as the language of instruction. 
 
C) Workplace Experience in an English-Speaking Environment 
Applicants who have worked in an English-speaking professional setting for three or more years may submit: 
A letter from their employer verifying their role and confirming English proficiency in professional communication. 
A resume highlighting English-language experience in professional settings. 
A personal statement describing how they have used English in their work and daily interactions. 
Additional Considerations: AUG Global Campus reserves the right to request an interview to further assess English proficiency. 
 
3.) Submit admissions requirements:
 
At the American University of Greece Global Campus, we consider a student’s lived experience. The admissions requirements below are guidelines. 
 
For Graduate-Level Students:
1.) A bachelor’s degree in any discipline from an accredited institution with an average G.P.A. of 3.0 or better. 
 
    a. Applicants who do not meet the minimum criteria may be admitted to the program on conditional status if the institution perceives other strengths in their application (e.g., strong research or relevant work experience, or other outstanding achievements during the applicants’ undergraduate experience). 
 
2.) Motivation to undertake graduate-level study and work to also be determined by: 
 
    a. Two recommender’s contact information 
 
    b. A personal statement of approx. 500 words submitted with the application form 
 
    c. An interview is optional and under the discretion of the Admissions Committee 
 
3.) English Proficiency (See above for criteria)
4.) Certain graduate programs may have additional admissions requirements such as basic python skills, basic math skills etc. Program-specific admission requirements are listed on each program’s page. 
5.) Identification in the form of: Birth Certificate or Passport (to determine scholarship level where applicable) 
 
For Undergraduate-Level Students:
 
First-Year Students:
Students who are currently in high school, students who have not attended college after high school graduation, or students with less than 15 college credit hours are considered First-Year Students. 
 
The following documents are needed for admissions and enrollment: 
 
1.) Official High School Transcripts and High School Leaving Certificate. The standard minimum average grade entry requirement is 2.5/4.0 in a US-style school, 24 and above in the International Baccalaureate or the equivalent of any other educational grading system. Applicants who have completed high school at a US-based accredited institution must have a cumulative index (CI) or overall Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.75 or above. 
 
Applicants whose grades are between 2.40 and 2.75 in US grading scale, or equivalent, may be admitted to the College on a provisional basis. 
 
2.) English Proficiency Requirement for Admission: See above for requirements.
 
3.) Optional: 
A 500-word personal statement within the online application 
One academic letter of recommendation 
 For enrollment: 
High School Diploma / GED  
All first-year students must have a secondary school completion credential; or have the recognized equivalent of a secondary school completion credential. 
Identification in the form of: Birth Certificate or Passport (to determine scholarship level where applicable). 
 
Transfer Students: 
 
Students are considered Transfer Students if they have 15 or more credits from an accredited college. Transfer students are held to the same application requirements as other applicants, with the exception of test scores, and high school transcripts. Should you have fewer than 45 US college/university credits, we do require official final high school transcripts and may request SAT or ACT scores. 
 
 The following documents are needed for admissions: 
 
1.) All Official College/University Transcripts from courses completed
 
Transfer students who have completed courses at an accredited non-US based post-secondary institution must have a cumulative index (CI) or overall Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.5 or above. Transfer students who have completed courses at an accredited US post-secondary institution must have a cumulative index (CI) or overall Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.75 or above. 
 
2.) English Proficiency Requirement for Admission: The American University of Greece (AUG) Global Campus delivers all programs in English. To ensure student success in an online learning environment, applicants whose primary language is not English must demonstrate English proficiency through previous education in English or standardized English-language tests. Please see requirements above.
 
3.) Optional: 
 A 500-word personal statement within the online application 
 One academic letter of recommendation 
 
 For enrollment: 
 
1.) Identification in the form of: Birth Certificate or Passport (to determine scholarship level where applicable)